Original indicator no | Indicators adapted from Round 2 | Final indicator no | Final indicator after Steering Group selection | Indicator type |
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1 | Short-term mortality after arrival | 1 | Definition: Short-term mortality (7-days) after un-planned (emergency) attendance to hospitala | Outcome |
3 | Re-admission after completed acute process | 2 | Definition 72-h return rate after un-planned (emergency) attendance for short hospital courses (<24 h)b | Outcome |
21 | Time from arrival to triage | 8 | Definitione | Process |
23 | Rapid assessment and treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding: Circulatory impact | 7 | Definition (unchanged from existing database): Part (%) of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding stabilized within 60 min from arrival | Process |
27 | Symptoms of perforated abdominal organ: Time for surgery | 5 | Definition (unchanged from existing database): Part (%) of patients with perforated abdominal organ going to the operating theatre within 3 h from arrival | Process |
New indicators selected by steering group | ||||
Time to treatment in stroke | 3 | Definition: Patients with acute ischemic stroke recieving trombolysis within 1 h from arrivalc | Process | |
Time to treatment for STEMI | 4 | Definition: Time from arrival to KAG for patients with STEMI upon arrival (median minutes with interquartile range (IQR)) | Process | |
Time to x-ray of forearm/wrist | 6 | Definition: Time from arrival to x-ray for patients with a request for x-ray of wrist/forearm (median minutes with interquartile range (IQR)) | Process | |
Time to bedside consultation | 9a-b | Definitione | Process | |
a)Timeliness of bedside consultation by a (any) doctord | ||||
b)Timeliness of bedside consultation by a specialist doctord | ||||
Modified and subsequently discarded indicator from the Delphi process | ||||
31 | Hip fracture: Preoperative optimization: Patients seen by specialist surgeon 4 h from arrival for pre-operative assessment | Not included | Please see new indicator 9a) Time-to-doctor and 9b) Time-to-specialist | Process |